*This is purely our opinion based on our experience. Factors that we included: The adventure to get to the waterfall Whether we could swim or not How the falls were flowing at the time we visited How impressive or beautiful the falls were If a waterfall had been commercialised, did it detract from it Size …
Dam Crazy – One of Queensland’s Best Camping Spots
Dam Crazy is an amazing camp ground just outside of Childers, Queensland. It is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy some time swimming and kayaking around the large dam. Be sure to book a couple of nights to truly enjoy this special place. Where and How to Get There Once you book through Hipcamp, …
Green Cliff Falls and Swimming Holes – Far North Queensland
Green Cliff Falls and the surrounding cascades and swimming holes are an incredible hidden gem nestled in the Goldsborough Valley of Far North Queensland. It’s a challenging all-day adventure, but well worth the journey! Where and How to Get There Strap yourself in for a bit of a journey! From the Babinda Boulders carpark, you’ll …
Cowley Falls – The Forgotten Waterfall in Far North Queensland
Cowley Falls in Far North Queensland is jaw-droppingly incredible! The surrounding landscape and untouched serenity will make you feel as if you never want to see civilisation again. It seems to have been lost and forgotten… In our opinion, Cowley Falls is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Queensland. Where and How to Get …
The Trek to Cannabullen Falls – Misty Mountains
Cannabullen Falls will be one of the most epic Far North Queensland adventures that you’ll come across. Deep within the Misty Mountains, this 14km return hike will reward you with a stunning 70m plunging waterfall which plummets into the mossy landscape below. Where and How to Get There From Milla Milla, head south on the …
Champagne Falls – Tully Gorge’s Hidden Gem
Champagne Falls is a hidden gem of Tully Gorge. It truly lives up to its name! Best seen during the wet season. A short stroll from the road and this spectacular waterfall comes into view. Where and How to Get There From Tully, follow Tully Gorge Road North-West toward Tully Gorge for roughly 40 minutes. …
The Ultimate Guide to Davies Creek – Dinden National Park, QLD
Davies Creek is one of the most popular places in the Atherton Tablelands (Far North Queensland) to camp, hike, mountain bike and see waterfalls. Continue reading for a full guide on recommendations and what to expect. Where and How to Get There Davies Creek Road is a short drive East of Mareeba on Highway 1. …
Hartley’s Creek Falls – Far North Queensland
Between Cairns and Port Douglas you wind find the underrated Hartley’s Creek Falls. This area is most famous for Hartley’s Creek Croc Tours – but be sure to add the local swimming hole and waterfall to your list! Where and How to Get There The start of the Hartley’s Creek Falls track is situated at …
Walsh’s Pyramid – Conquer The World’s Highest Free Standing Natural Pyramid
Where and How to Get There Drive south from Cairns towards Townsville on the Bruce Highway A1 for around 30 minutes (30.4km) and you enter the Wooroonoonan National Park. Go past Gordonvale and about 800m south of the Mulgrave River bridge (Desmond Trannore bridge) turn right onto Moss Road and follow the signs to the …
The Ultimate Guide to Magnetic Island – An Adventurer’s Paradise
If you’re after resorts, glitter and glam, Magnetic Island will disappoint. On the flip-side, if you’re after wildlife, adventurous hikes, snorkelling and a place to zip around in open top cars in a laid-back fashion, this is the place for you! Allow yourself at least four days if you’re after the full experience, or even …